Patients rank Forrest General's obstetricians in the top 1% of physicians nationwide in patient satisfaction and patient experience. In addition to compassionate, skilled obstetricians and staff, Forrest General is also home to the beautiful Family Birthplace, designed to make the birth of your child a wonderful experience, from the moment you come through the door to the time you take your new baby home. 

The newly expanded and redesigned Family Birthplace features the new Family Birthplace entrance, Mother-Baby Unit, Labor and Delivery suites, operating rooms, Post-Anesthesia Care Unit recovery room suites, hospitality rooms and lactation lounge.

The dedicated Family Birthplace entrance, located on the 4th floor of the parking garage, was specially-designed with the expectant mom and her family in mind. The entrance and hassle-free parking combine convenience and ambiance like no other birthplace in south Mississippi.

The new Mother-Baby Unit creates a comfortable atmosphere with classic décor and all of the comforts of home. The suites include larger rooms to encourage family bonding, as well as allow the staff to continue providing high-quality, family-centered patient care - all in a soothing atmosphere fit to welcome and nurture little ones.

The Family Birthplace also features newly redesigned and updated Labor and Delivery suites. The suites are larger, cozier, and aimed at making the labor and delivery experience more comfortable for moms and their families. The intrinsic details found in each suite make the birthing process an unparalleled experience.

For more information on the Family Birthplace, call FGH OnCall at 1-800-844-4445, then press 1, from 2 - 10 p.m., seven days a week, or send an e-mail.